XSS in Apache Struts
CVE-2015-5169
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Struts before 2.3.20.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.066 (93.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Struts
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_JVNDB, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5169?
- CVE-2015-5169 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Struts, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5169?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-5169 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.